Ashley Morrow Ashley Morrow

Bridging the Gap: Advancing Pay Equity in the Workplace

While addressing pay equity is a complex and ongoing process, proactive measures by employers can make a significant difference. By prioritizing transparency, inclusivity, and support for working families, organizations can help bridge the gap and foster a more equitable workplace for all.

Once you can clearly articulate your compensation philosophy and your commitment to pay equity, you are much more likely to recruit, retain, and engage your most important asset – your people.

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Ashley Morrow Ashley Morrow

Understanding Lunar New Year: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

Lunar New Year, which also has many other names, including Chinese New Year, Spring Festival, or Chunjie, marks the first day of the first month of the lunar calendar and falls on the second new moon after the winter solstice.

This year, Lunar New Year falls on Saturday, February 10th (although the exact timing of the new moon depends on where you are in the world).

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Becky Barton Becky Barton

California Labor Law Unveiled: 2024 Updates and Compliance Strategies

As the new year unfolds, California sees the implementation of several significant changes in labor laws aimed at enhancing workers' rights, fostering workplace equality, and adapting to the evolving employment landscape. Employers and employees alike must be aware of these revisions to ensure compliance and a smooth transition.

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Thomas Struck Thomas Struck

Emancipation Day, Juneteenth, and Freedom

Juneteenth is an important holiday that not only celebrates the end of slavery but also serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggle for racial justice and equality. It is a time to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and look towards the future.

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Thomas Struck Thomas Struck

Pride Month: May We All Love Out Loud and Be Proud!

June is internationally recognized as Pride Month, a time to celebrate and honor the LGBTQ+ community. The month is dedicated to promoting equal rights and raising awareness about the challenges faced by members of the community. In this blog post, we'll explore the history and significance of Pride Month and discuss ways to show support for the LGBTQ+ community.

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Becky Barton Becky Barton

Earth Day, Every Day

Earth Day is an annual event that began on April 22, 1970, as a way to raise awareness about environmental issues and promote sustainability. Many organizations take this opportunity to assess how well they are protecting the environment in the choices they make every day.

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Kris Saint-Victor Kris Saint-Victor

Does a 4-Day Work Week Increase Productivity? Companies Implementing the Practice Say YES!

The concept of a four-day workweek has been around for decades, although it has not been implemented on any large scale. In fact, in 1956, then-Vice President Richard M. Nixon said he foresaw the possibility of it in the “not too distant future.” The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a lot of things to light for us as we continue to reevaluate employee wellness in the workplace. Remote and hybrid work has given momentum to explore other aspects of how we work.

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